WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions, introduced legislation to replace the position of the Director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with a five-member bipartisan commission. This legislation has been cosigned by every Republican member of the House… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member on the House Small Business Committee joined Neil Cavuto on Fox Business’ “Coast to Coast” to discuss President Biden and Congressional Democrats’ policies that have led to historic inflation and continue to hinder American small business recovery.
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“We didn’t need to pass the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Luetkemeyer (MO-03) led a letter with Missouri Congressional Republicans to United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken urging the State Department to address the backlog and unacceptable wait times for obtaining a passport as Americans begin to travel internationally once again. Excerpts and the link to the full letter can be found… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following op-ed by Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ranking Member on the House Small Business Committee can be found on FoxBusiness.com.
“Gas, milk, fruit, televisions, furniture, washing machines, car rentals, hotel rooms – what do all of these things have in common? Their prices have gone up under the Biden administration.
“Inflation is… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Oversight and Reform Committee passed the Guidance Clarity Act of 2021, which was introduced by House Small Business Committee Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) earlier this year. This legislation provides greater clarity and transparency for Americans and small businesses by requiring each agency guidance document to state explicitly that… Read more »
Starting this week, many families in Missouri and across the country will begin receiving deposits in your bank account or checks in the mail from the IRS. These payments are an advance of the Child Tax Credit that most families receive in their tax returns after filing each spring. So, if you have children under the age of 18 don’t be surprised when it arrives. Because it’s nearly… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced it would keep the current Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) core population threshold of 50,000 in place rather than expanding it to 100,000. This announcement comes in the wake of a letter to OMB from Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), the Missouri Republican Congressional delegation and… Read more »
Summer is one of the best times of year. Kids are out of school, there’s more time to spend with family, and the days are longer and more beautiful. For many Missourians, it’s the perfect time to travel and take a long-awaited vacation with loved ones. Personally, my favorite place to travel when the weather warms up is the Lake of the Ozarks right here in our backyard. There are more… Read more »
Freedom, fireworks, barbeques, parades, summer fun and all things red, white and blue – the Fourth of July is one of the best days of the year. There is something about our entire nation coming together to celebrate our independence and being American that makes me beam with pride to be a citizen of this country. We are the greatest nation in the world, and the way we celebrate… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) was chosen by House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy to serve on the House Republican Task Force on Jobs and the Economy. The mission of this task force is to support the American worker, free enterprise system and our nation’s small businesses.
“As a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee and top… Read more »
